GENTLEMEN'S LIBRARY AND GRAND TOUR OF AUCTION CURIOSITIES

A pair of Continental gilt-metal and enamel gentleman's cufflinks, each decorated with a lady dressed for a masked ball, early 20th century

An Elizabeth II silver canted rectangular wine labels, Madeira, Birmingham 1999; another similar, Birmingham 2000; a Victorian silver propelling p...

A 19th century Continental sword stick, probably German, 41 com blade, hooked horn handle, 70cm long overall Condition Report: Please see addition...

A 19th century dark patinated bronze mounted walking stick, the handle cast as a heron grasping a frog, glass eyes, palmwood shaft, 112cm long

A 19th century folding shooting stick, the shaped seat/integral handle with inset hunting trophy, rustic shaft, 89cm long (folded); other 19th cen...

A 19th century folk art hedgerow walking stick, the stag antler handle carved as a stylised head, initialled IE, pyrography shaft, 77cm long; anot...

A 19th century folk art walking stick, the handle carved as a huntsman and his hound, 79cm long

A 19th century fruitwood folk art walking stick, the handle carved with a snake and fruiting vine, 87cm long

A 19th century Indian silver mounted walking stick, the domed pommel chased with scrolling foliage, 84cm long; others, similar (3)

A 19th century ivory gentleman's walking stick handle, carved as the head of a dog, glass eyes, ebonised shaft, 90cm long overall

A 19th century malacca gentleman's walking stick, the pommel as a clenched fist, 85.5cm long Condition Report: The stick does not have a tip, plea...

A 19th century riding crop, bone L-shaped handle, bamboo shaft, 63cm long

A gentleman's white onyx and silver mounted walking stick, sprally fluted Anglo-Indian ebony shaft, composed, the ferule Birmingham 1892

A Queen Anne ivory and silver pique walking stick handle, typically inlaid with pins and dated 1704, ebonised shaft, 88cm long

An Anglo-Indian ebony gentleman's walking stick, profusely carved in shallow relief with scrolling foliage and flowering stems, curved L-shaped ha...

An early 20th century silver coloured metal mounted riding crop, L-shaped stag antler handle, bamboo shaft, the engine turned ferule embossed with...

An Indian silver coloured metal mounted walking stick, the pommel as the head of a tiger, painted shaft, 96cm long; another (2)

An Indian two-tone hardwood walking stick, carved as a cobra, twisted shaft, 102cm long, c.1900

Nottingham Interest - a Victorian silver coloured metal mounted salvaged timber walking stick, the ferule inscribed Old Trent Bridge Oak, 1156, L-...

A 19th century French hardwood military compass, by H Morin, Paris, 6.5cm register, hinged cover with Boussoles-Alidade, 9cm wide

A George III shagreen tapered rounded rectangular draughtsman's etui, hinged cover enclosing an arrangement of drawing instruments, paper label fo...

A George IV brass pantograph, by Robert Bancks [Banks], 441 Strand, London, 51.5cm long, pine case with paper label, c.1820 - 1829 Condition Repor...

An American brass military clinometer, Quadrant, Gunners, M1 No 85103 Minneapolis Honeywell Reg Co (1942?), 20cm wide, leather case

An early 20th century brass 6" folding arm protractor, by Stanley, Gt Turnstile, Holborn, London, for plotting theodolite readings, inset silver s...

A World War Two British military Type 06A compass, of typical hand-held for bearing form, No. 510515 H, 6A/1248, 5cm register suspended in liquid,...

A 19th century lacquered brass surveyor's compass-level, by Davis & Son, London & Derby, 13cm two-level silvered registered inscribed with Arabic ...

Three bottles, Chateau de la Rivière 2002, 12.5%, 750ml, labels good, levels above shoulder (2), the other just below (1), seals intact, [3]

Three bottles, Domaine la Bégude 2000, 13%, 75cl, labels good, levels at neck, seals intact, (3); two bottles, Il Divino di Baccalaro 2009, 13.5%,...

Ten bottles, La Cantera Cariñena 1995, 12.5%, 750ml, labels good, levels at neck, seals intact, (10)

Eighteen bottles, Chateau de Brussac 2000 Bordeaux, 12%, 75cl, labels good, levels at neck, seals intact, (18)

Six bottles, Château Moulin de Noaillac 2000 Médoc, 13%, 75cl, labels good, level at neck, seals intact, (6); six bottles, Chateau Couronneau 2003...

Ten bottles, Val De Cabrera 1995 Cariñena, 12.5%, 75cl, labels good, levels at neck, seals intact, (10)

A 19th century Derbyshire fluorspar egg shaped specimen, turned ebonised base, 13cm high

Geology - a bissected calcite and quartz specimen, cut to display matrix, 19cm wide

Geology - a set of twenty gemstone specimens, each labelled and corresponding to a key, boxed, 14cm wide overall; another set, polished egg shaped...

Paleontology - fossilized mammoth tooth, 22cm wide; another; a bone section (3)

Taxidermy - a novelty diorama, inspired by the work of Walter Potter, of a séance of mice, in a Victorian drawing room, glazed mahogany case, over...

Taxidermy - a soft-bodied wet jar specimen, of a puppy dog, preserved in formaldehyde, 21cm high

Taxidermy - two porcupinefish (Diodon antennatus), each fish puffed-up, 21cm long, (2)

Natural History - a wet jar specimen, of a cow's heart, preserved in formaldehyde, 14.5cm high

Taxidermy - a novelty tableaux, the Frog Prince, the dried emaciated amphibian seated on a velvet plinth, wearing a crown and holding a golden sph...

Natural History - a wet jar specimen, of a sheep's womb and two foetuses, exposed womb revealing one preserved in the amniotic sac, the other loos...

Taxidermy - a juvenile foal, horse's hooves and inset glass eyes, 71cm long

Taxidermy - an Arctic or Polar fox (Vulpes lagopus), its mouth agape presenting ferocious teeth, inset glass eyes, plinth base, 36cm high, 69cm lo...

Taxidermy - a novelty red fox (Vulpes vulpes), arranged smoking a cigar and reading a book, 77cm long Condition Report: please see additional ima...

Natural History - Geology, a good amethyst geode, with calcite cubic 'towers', feldspar quartz matrix, 14cm high

A 1974 Krugerrand gold coin, 34g gross

A 1974 Krugerrand gold coin, 34g gross

A 1974 Krugerrand gold coin, 34g gross

A 1974 Krugerrand gold coin, 34g gross

A 1974 Krugerrand gold coin, 34g gross

A 1974 Krugerrand gold coin, 34g gross

A 1974 Krugerrand gold coin, 34g gross

A 1974 Krugerrand gold coin, 34g gross

A 1974 Krugerrand gold coin, 34g gross

A 1974 Krugerrand pendant, ornate 9ct gold frame, 45.4g gross

A Chinese silver coloured metal bar ingot, three cast seal stamps, 9.2cm long; others, similar, 23oz

An Elizabeth II Sovereign, 1974, 8g

An Elizabeth II Sovereign, 1974, 8g

An Elizabeth II Sovereign, 1974, 8g